PORT ANGELES — The Roughriders tennis boys remained in the top tier of the Olympic League with a 7-0 sweep over Chimacum/Port Townsend at home.
The match of the day was between Port Angeles’ Caleb Flodstrom and Chimacum/PT’s Roman Powell as Powell gave the Riders’ No. 1 singles’ player all he could handle. Powell won the first set 6-4 and then Flodstrom stormed back to win the second set 6-1.
Flodstrom finally prevailed in a close third set 7-5.
Port Angeles’ No. 2 Landon Seibel won his match without losing a point, while teammate Jacob Miller beat Roman Humphrey 6-0, 6-4.
The Riders doubles’ teams of Damon Gundersen/Michael Soule and Seth Woods/Tanner Price also won. The Port Angeles doubles teams Kam Noard/Ty Bradow and James Burkhardt/Henry Shaw won by default.
The win puts the Riders at 6-1 in league, behind 6-0 North Kitsap and essentially tied with 7-2 Bremerton. Port Angeles has a very busy week, making up some rainouts. The Riders were scheduled to play at Olympic (2-6) on Tuesday and next plays today at 3:30 p.m. at Sequim (4-3). On Thursday, they are scheduled to play for the fourth-straight day at home at 4 p.m. against Bremerton.
Meanwhile, Chimacum/Port Townsend is scheduled to play at home at 4 p.m. today against Olympic.
Port Angeles 7, Chimacum/PT 0
Match Report
Singles
No. 1: Caleb Flodstrom (PA) def. Roman Powell (C/PT) 4-6, 6-1, 7-5.
No. 2: Landon Seibel (PA) def. Vilmas Kerezsi (C/PT) 6-0, 6-0.
No. 3: Jacob Miller (PA) def. Roman Humphrey (C/PT) 6-0, 6-4.
Doubles
No. 1: Damon Gunderson/Michael Soule (PA) def. Carter Cameron/Zac Ferens (C/PT) 6-0, 6-1
No. 2: Seth Woods/Tanner Price (PA) def. Elliot Erickson/August Mayberry (C/PT) 6-0, 6-0.
No. 3: Kam Noard/Ty Bradow (PA) win by default
No. 4: James Burkhardt/Henry Shaw (PA) win by default